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COMPASS KITCHENER COMMITTEE MINUTES
November 3, 2010 CITY OF KITCHENER
The Compass Kitchener Committee met on this date, commencing at 4:15 p.m.
Present: Theron Kramer, Kim Knowles, Sarah Marsh
Guests: Jennifer Breithaupt, John McBride, Kate IBI?
Staff: Mark Hildeband, Jenn Grein
Regrets: Azam Fouk Aladeh, Julia Browne, Corinne Cash, Corey Badcock, Norm Damaren, Laura Lee
Dam. Jasminka Klacar.
Theron welcomed all members to the meeting.
1. Review of October Minutes
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no changes
2. ACAC Workplan Update – Jennifer Breithaupt
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With the assistance of a powerpoint presentation, Jennifer Breithaupt provided an update on the ACAC
Achievements 2009, 2010. This same presentation was provided to Community Services Committee.
This update is provided regularly as a requirement of CulturePlanII
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Moving forward, the Arts and Culture Advisory Committee will be focusing on implementation of
CulturePlanII, a Downtown Arts Centre, and Integration of a cultural mandate into the cities strategic
plan.
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Jennifer provided additional information on current thoughts of what a Centre would consist of,
potentially including, but not limited to: Office space, accelerator centre, physical location to meet, HR
services, and a space that will foster and encourage arts and culture in the community. Rehearsal
space is also at a premium.
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Theron thanked Jennifer for the presentation and the work the important work
the Arts and Culture Committee is doing for our community.
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3. IBI Group – Transportation Master Plan
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John introduced Kate Wills to Compass Kitchener. Kate works with the IBI Group and is here to gather
information for the Transportation Master Plan. Providing an overview of the Transportation Master
Plan, John indicated it will include cycling, parking, and transportation demand management.
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Kate proceeded to ask the committee a series of questions regarding traffic, congestion, cycling,
walking, intensification, transit, round abouts and other key items relating to the Transportation Master
Plan. Compass Kitchener provided feedback on a personal basis, as well as provided information on
what was heard from residents through the Who Are You Kitchener?2 Campaign, which took place
early 2010.
4. General Business
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Next months meeting – stay tuned for date, either 1 or 8
Meeting adjourned at 5:50.
Next meeting:
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December 1 or 8, 2010
Schmalz Room – Kitchener City Hall
Attendance: Action Log:
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